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MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon will continue to prevail over parts of Luzon and Visayas, bringing monsoon and occasional rains on Tuesday, according to the state weather bureau.  In the 5 a.m. weather forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), weather specialist Veronica Torres said that the southwest monsoon is

LEGAZPI CITY – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded an “abrupt rise” in sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions from Mayon Volcano on Monday, suggesting the possibility of renewed eruptive activity. In an advisory, Phivolcs said SO₂ emissions from the summit crater reached a very high rate of 8,393 tonnes per day, just days

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will provide free rides on select Metro Manila routes on Tuesday, Aug. 18, to help commuters affected by heavy rains and flooding brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat. The free rides will be available from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., in both directions, along the following

CINCINNATI, United States — Elena Rybakina needed two hours on court plus two one-hour rain interruptions to defeat Magdalena Frech 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) on Monday and reach the fourth round at the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters. The second-seeded Kazakh admitted she struggled to close out a match which dragged on for much of the afternoon. The

MANILA, Philippines – With 18 affirmative votes, no negative vote and one abstention, the Senate on Monday approved a measure strengthening protection for patients and their families against being kept in hospitals over unpaid medical bills. Senate Bill No. 1511, or the proposed Enhanced Anti-Hospital Detention Act, expands the protection under Republic Act No. 9439 to

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte personally ordered the release of P125 million in confidential funds to her security chief in December 2022, Gina Acosta, a former special disbursing officer (SDO) of the Office of the Vice President (OVP), told the impeachment court on Monday. On the 16th day of the trial, Acosta said

This is the Daily Gospel of August 18, 2026, which is the Tuesday of the Twentieth week in Ordinary Time. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, August 17, 2026 Daily Gospel, August 16, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Matthew 19, 23-30. Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, I say to you,

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police on Monday reported at least 27 deaths across the country as rain brought by the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” continued on its third week, while the weather bureau said it is monitoring a low pressure area (LPA) east of northern Luzon. Metro Manila did not count among the

MANILA, Philippines — Where is Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano? The senator was once again marked absent on Monday in both the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte and the plenary session, with no notice from his office. This was confirmed by Senate secretary Renato Bantug, who, when asked whether Cayetano had submitted

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday filed another perjury complaint against Ramil Madriaga, her alleged former aide. Duterte filed the complaint herself before the Taguig City Prosecutor’s Office, accompanied by her legal counsel, Paolo Panelo. According to Panelo in a statement, the complaint consisted of approximately 1,000 pages, which “thoroughly exposes Madriaga’s